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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1944

Page

5

Dewey Bricker emerge at convention amid heated support

Bricker delegates push for Dewey as presidential nominee with Bricker as running mate as Stassen fades. Observers note momentum toward a Dewey Bricker ticket with a possible dawn of a swift nomination before nightfall. Delegates flood the convention hall amid heat and vigor, showing strong backing for the Dewey plan.

Dewey En Convention Iam Tam United States New York Thomas E. Dewey Bricker Tom Dewey America Ohio Dewey-Bricker Earl Warren California J. Russel Sprague Warren Oklahoma Wall of Maine Senate Connecticut John Danagher Harold E. Stassen Warren Austin Vermont Dwight Griswold Nebraska

Gly-Cas Popular With Satisfied Users Promoted

Gly-Cas buyers repeatedly ask their druggists for more Gly-Ca capsules. The ad touts over 90 million capsules used as proof of public satisfaction and urges use for relief from ailments, listing pharmacies and distributors.

Soldiers aid Italy battle with vital blood transfusion service

James H. Womack of Mer Rouge serves in the Peninsular Base Section General Medical Laboratory in Italy delivering fresh whole blood from voluntary donor soldiers to front lines daily. The overseas lab performs state lab functions, supports medical research, and runs a mobile unit aiding combat troops.

James H. Womack Italy R. E. Womack Mer Rouge General Medical Medical General Laboratory United States Army

Cotton futures slip as profit taking hits New Orleans market

New Orleans and New York cotton futures fell on June 28 amid profit taking and hedge selling. July prices around 22.34 in New Orleans and 22.00 in New York with later declines, while spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady to lower with sales reported and receipts noted.

New Orleans New York Commission House

Mexicans in US armed forces praised by press

Mexican soldiers and officers serving in the United States army receive praise from newspapermen in the defense ministry. The article notes several named individuals including Antonio Bravo Prieto Ernesto Chaparro Ortiz Guadalupe Ruiz Venegas Jorge Ruiz Murillo and Salvador Will sign price bill Roosevelt plans to sign extending inflationary measures and defense statutes to July 1 and confirms service dates for anti tank units and parachutist instructors.

Monroe News-Star Mien Antonio Bravo Prieto Eduardo Zavala Dier Washington Ernesto Chaparro Ortiz Defense Ministry Aleutian Islands Guadalupe Ruiz Venegas Tron Congress Mexi- Administration Camp Cans United States Army Ments OPA United States

Markets at a Glance

New York markets show easy stocks with profit selling among leaders. Bonds mixed as rails sag on reorganization. Cotton declines on profit taking and liquidation. Chicago wheat mixed with mill buying and profit taking. rye weak due to weak demand. Hog market slow with weights supported, modest activity otherwise. top hog price to 17 35. Cattle steady to higher with good steers 10 to 15 cents up. top cattle price 17 00.

New York Chicago

Wheat Futures End Mixed as Milling Demand Holds Market

Chicago grain market sees persistent milling demand pushing wheat futures higher earlier, then selling by commission houses pulls prices down from intraday highs. July wheat settles near 1.58 1/4, oats down 18 to 538, rye off 1/4 to 7/8, July barley mixed around 1.21 3/4.

Chicago

Livestock market report Chicago June 28

Salable cattle 9,006 and calves 0.00. Fat steers and yearlings steady to 1 higher with gains of 10-15. Strong demand for light and medium weight steers with top at 17.50 for small lots. Hogs show varied prices by weight, with lighter weights near 13.75 and 11.90 to 12.35 for heavier categories. Cows and bulls mixed with cutters down to 8.25 and sausage bulls up to 12.50, dealers sorting at 16.00 down.

Chicago

Potatoes Prices and Shipments Reported Across States

Chicago June 28 Potatoes annuals 136 on track 208 total U S shipments 975 California Long White US No 1 3 50 65 Arizona Red Warbas US No 1 4 54 Arkansas Bliss Triumphs US No 1 3 55 Oklahoma Bliss Triumphs US No 1 3 60 75.

Chicago U.S California U. S Arizona Arkansas Bliss Oklahoma Bliss

Governor signs emergency funds bill for Louisiana institutions

Governor James H. Davis signed an emergency appropriation of 95500 to support East Louisiana State Hospital Jackson Pineville Charity Hospital Monroe State Industrial School for Girls Pineville Washington and St. Tumulmaeny Hospital Bogalusa and the Louisiana Training Institute Mon-Pee for the current fiscal period ending June.

Baton Rouge James H. Davis East Louisiana State Hospital Jackson State Colony and Training School Pineville Charity Hospital Monroe State Industrial School For Washington St. Tumuimaeny Bogalusa Louisiana Training Innstitution Mon- Pee

New York Stocks End Slump As Auto Shares Rally Late

Stocks softened early with most leaders retreating while low priced motors and specialties drew buyers. A late burst in Willys-Overland and auto accessories lifted some shares as bonds showed irregular trading and cotton futures fell. Approximately 1.5 million shares traded. Governor Dewey’s first ballot nomination did not move prices.

New York Willys-Overland Goon Dewey Chicago

When Squirrels Are Scarce in Autumn

An old proverb links scarce autumn squirrels to a harsh winter. Scientists note a surge in hunting activity when squirrel numbers are low, highlighting ecosystem and predator responses.

Mexicans Praise U. S. Army Spirit

Six young Mexican soldiers arriving in Mexico City from the North American armed forces praised the U S army, saying there is no discrimination against Mexicans. The group includes Jorge Murillo, a staff sergeant in infantry.

Mexico City United States Army Jorge Murillo

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